Fundamentals of Wastewater treatment
Introduction (current situation, future tasks), legal fundamentals, wastewater flows, wastewater parameters and qualitiy,
Mechanical wastewater Treatment
Screens and sieves, grit chambers, primary sedimentation tanks
Biological wastewater treatment
(Fundamentals of the activated sludge process, Dimensioning; calculation of the activated sludge process with nutrient removal, Secondary sedimentation tank, Aeration systems )
Sludge treatment
(Utilisation and disposal, Sludge quantities and qualities (characteristics), Targets; aims of sludge treatment, Sludge stabilisation, Reduction of sludge volume (thickening, dewatering,
drying), Sludge utilisation and disposal)
System analysis
(Reaction kinetics of biological processes, Reactor types and flow regimes)
Biofilm processes
(Biological contactors- und trickling filter, fixed bed reactors, fluidised bed reactors,
Fundamentals, applications, dimensioning)
Process combinations
(Variants of the activated sludge process, Cascade, tank, membrane bioreactors, etc.)
Multi-stage processes, Process combinations
Exercises
Excursion to a wastewater treatment plant
- Lecturer: Trippel Jana
- Lecturer: Wagner Martin